Serving patients in the Research Triangle area including Wake and Durham counties.

We specialize and greatly enjoy treating the senior population.

We accept referrals from doctors, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, assisted living centers, senior living centers and caregivers among others.

Julio (Jules) Vega
PT

Age: 44Hometown: New York CityEducation: Master of Professional Studies, SUNY Upstate Medical University at Syracuse.Hobbies: Basketball, softball, running and coaching youth sports.

Q: What is the most rewarding part of your job?A: Keeping the therapy fresh and diverse.

Q: Describe your ideal patient?A: In my experience that person exists only in textbooks. People are all ideal in their own way.

Q: Would you say you make "house calls"?A: In- Home Physical Therapy does just that. We bridge the gap between seniors who don't qualify for homecare services, but find it more convenient to receive their therapy at home.

Q: What is the best advice you could give someone to stay healthy?A: Exercise is the best drug there is. It works with no side affects.

Q: What is the most common misconception you hear from patients?A: That physical therapists are there to inflict pain.

Q: If you weren't in the health care field, what career or field would you do?A: I was in the Army for 9 years so I probably would have made that a career.

Q: Despite being in the health care field, people would probably be surprised that when I'm off the job, I…?A: Despise eating anything fat-free or sugar-free.